European journal of anaesthesiology
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Effect of bispectral index monitoring on sevoflurane consumption.
The bispectral index, a parameter derived from the electroencephalograph, has been shown to correlate with the loss of consciousness and sedation. This study was designed to assess the effects of bispectral index monitoring on sevoflurane and its recovery profiles. ⋯ Bispectral index monitoring during anaesthesia provides only a small advantage related to the need to monitor the depth of anaesthesia.